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DistroShelf

FlathubOther dev tools

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on Flathub and has been in the index since 25 Jun 2026. How this is checked

DistroShelf is an open-source graphical application for managing Distrobox containers on Linux. It allows users to create, monitor, and manage containers, install packages, and access terminals, making container management accessible to Linux users.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceWebLinuxCloud-managed
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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Simplifying the management of Distrobox containers with a user-friendly graphical interface.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: linux users

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: DESKTOP · deployment: browser, linux, cloud_managed

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In the Other dev tools space, DistroShelf takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on simplifying the management of Distrobox containers with a user-friendly graphical interface. Inferred · not functionally tested: DistroShelf is an open-source project aimed at linux users. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Open Source). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web and Linux.

It is developed by Lorenzo Miglietta, and it first shipped in 2024. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are container management, status monitoring, and package installation.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Container management
  • Status monitoring
  • Package installation
  • Terminal access
  • Clone/delete containers

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
distrobox-guicontainer-managementlinux-utility

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Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserLinuxCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

License
Open Source
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

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Frequently asked questions about DistroShelf

What does DistroShelf do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: DistroShelf focuses on simplifying the management of Distrobox containers with a user-friendly graphical interface. It is catalogued under Other dev tools on PulseGate.
Who should use DistroShelf?
Inferred · not functionally tested: DistroShelf is an open-source project built for linux users.
Is DistroShelf free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — DistroShelf is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does DistroShelf run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: DistroShelf runs on the web and Linux.
Is DistroShelf still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026.
Who develops DistroShelf?
DistroShelf is developed by Lorenzo Miglietta.
When did DistroShelf launch?
DistroShelf first shipped in 2024.
Is DistroShelf open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — DistroShelf is open source under the Open Source license.

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